Йоско

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Hebrew/bulgarian

Meaning:

Diminutive of Yosif. Derived from the Hebrew 'יוסף', means 'God will increase'.

Name Day:

December 26, 2025View in calendar
December 28, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Йоско is celebrated with traditional dishes and gatherings of family and friends. According to custom, the celebrant treats guests, and they bring gifts and flowers.

In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Йосиф, Йоско.

Did you know?

St. Basil's Day (January 1st) coincides with New Year, making Vasil one of the luckiest names - you celebrate twice! Tradition requires "surva" with cornel branches for health and luck. If you know a Vasil, he's probably the happiest person at the start of the year.